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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Willie Diggs (ranked 2899 p4p, 3319 weight class) and Smash Adams (ranked 390 p4p, 447 weight class). Diggs's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, DICK TWIST. Adams is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Smash Adams' Theme. Smash Adams has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Willie Diggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Smash Adams!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A leg kick checked by Adams.
Diggs definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Adams looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Diggs misses with a kick to the body.
Adams wants to counter the offense by Diggs and move into the clinch position.
Adams swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Diggs.
Diggs thows a left - swing and a miss!
Adams throws a big counter head kick but Diggs avoids it with no problem.
Adams has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Adams there as he acknowledges the shot.
It looks like Smash Adams has been cut.
Diggs misses with an uppercut. Adams saw that one coming.
Adams looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Diggs scoring well with a low kick there.
Adams gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Diggs wants to break the clinch but can't.
Adams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Diggs's elbow.
Diggs manages to break the clinch.
Diggs throws a half hearted mid kick.
Diggs motions for Adams to come forward. Diggs throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Diggs throws a shot from downtown. Adams moves away and avoids it.
Adams misses with a straight right.
Adams throws out a leg kick but Diggs moves out of range and Adams only half commits.
Adams misses with a hook. Diggs ducked under it nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adams scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams pushes Diggs up against the cage in a clinch.
Diggs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Adams throws an elbow but misses.
Diggs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Diggs throws out a leg kick but Adams moves out of range and Diggs only half commits.
Diggs takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Diggs throws a nice outside leg kick.
Adams cracks Diggs with a right hand to the side of the head.
Diggs throws a push kick but Adams slaps the foot to one side.
Adams tries to counter by closing the distance.
Adams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diggs.
Adams throws a leg kick that misses.
Diggs throws a half hearted mid kick.
Diggs swats away the attempt to clinch by Adams.
Diggs throws a half hearted mid kick.
Adams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diggs.
Adams is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Adams avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Diggs throws a half hearted mid kick.
Adams is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diggs defending well as Adams loads up on a big left hand.
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Diggs swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Adams misses with a wild combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Adams. Diggs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Diggs wants to slow Adams down by chopping away at his legs.
Adams moves out of range of the body kick.
Diggs fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Adams.
Adams misses with a head kick.
Adams has Diggs up against the cage in a clinch.
A short left from Adams.
Adams tries to throw a body punch but Diggs avoids it by throwing Adams back against the cage.
Diggs is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Adams is defending well for now.
Diggs takes a shot to the head.
Adams on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Diggs lands with a left to the head.
Diggs is trying to force a seperation but Adams has the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diggs dodges an elbow strike from Adams.
Diggs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Adams lands a hook that snaps the head of Diggs backwards.
Diggs has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Adams tries to land knees in the clinch but Diggs avoids the damage to the body.
Adams takes a shot to the head.
Diggs is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Diggs wants to get back to striking at distance but Adams won't allow it.
Adams managing to block the knees to the body from Diggs.
A head punch on the inside from Adams fails to land.
Diggs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Diggs fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Adams has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Diggs smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Diggs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Diggs avoids the head kick by Adams.
Diggs went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Diggs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Adams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Adams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diggs.
Adams throws out a leg kick but Diggs moves out of range and Adams only half commits.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams blocks a head kick by Diggs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Diggs half committed to a counter leg kick.
Adams throws a low kick but Diggs moves out of range easily.
Diggs misses with a jab to the body
and Adams connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Diggs with a jab.
Diggs ducks under a wild hook from Adams.
A chopping leg kick lands by Diggs.
Adams connects with a right hand. Diggs shakes it off.
Adams lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Diggs misses with a straight right.
Diggs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Adams.
Diggs walks into a straight right hand from Adams.
Adams misses with a hook
and Diggs counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Adams lands the left hand.
Adams tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Adams instigates a clinch.
Diggs tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Adams avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Smash Adams will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Smash Adams's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Adams is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Diggs.
Diggs misses with a low kick.
Diggs wants to land a leg kick but Adams is out of range.
Adams takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Willie Diggs is winning the standup battle so far.
Adams gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Diggs's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Adams scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Adams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Diggs wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adams has him pressed against the cage.
Adams managing to block the knees to the body from Diggs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Diggs's efforts to push away.
Diggs wants to break free but Adams has control.
Adams lands a nice elbow.
Adams throws an elbow that misses.
Adams misses with a hook from the clinch.
Adams working aggressively here.
Adams tries a body shot but Diggs blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diggs wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Adams lands a body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Diggs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Adams avoiding damage as Diggs throws knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Adams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Diggs's brow.
Adams lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short uppercut from Adams.
Adams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Adams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Adams prevents Diggs from breaking the clinch.
Adams misses with a punch to the body.
Diggs lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Diggs breaks the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Adams.
Adams takes a swing at Diggs's ribcage but misses.
Diggs ducks under a wild hook from Adams.
Diggs slips under a jab from Adams.
Diggs tried to counter with a leg kick but Adams avoided it.
Diggs scores with a jab. Adams acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Diggs swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Adams moves out of range as Diggs throws a body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Adams! But no joy.
Diggs throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Adams connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Diggs throws a leg kick that is checked
and Adams connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Adams takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Adams lands a leg kick that knocks Diggs off balance momentarily.
Some bone on bone action there as Diggs checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Diggs checks the leg kick nicely there.
Adams throws an overhand right that lands on Diggs's shoulder, as Diggs tries to avoid the shot.
Diggs throws a front kick aimed at Adams's knee but Adams avoids it well.
Diggs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Adams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diggs sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Diggs misses with a body kick.
Adams getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Diggs lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Diggs walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Adams checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diggs shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Adams thows a left - swing and a miss!
Adams takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Good exchange - Adams coming out on top.
Diggs misses with an attempted mid kick.
Diggs lands with a nice body kick.
Diggs fakes the leg kick and cracks Adams in the body.
Diggs misses with a two punch combination.
Adams lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Diggs throws a push kick but Adams slaps the foot to one side.
Diggs takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Diggs scores with a one two! Adams had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An inside leg kick lands from Adams.
Diggs misses the jab.
Adams jabs Diggs right on the nose. Diggs blinks but takes it well.
Diggs misses with a head kick.
Adams's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams moves out of range of the body kick.
A low kick lands for Diggs.
Diggs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Adams scoring well with a low kick there.
Diggs moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Diggs misses with a looping right.
Diggs has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Adams finds it's way round the side to connect with Diggs's head.
A slow jab from Diggs misses its intended target.
Adams lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
You can see that Adams has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Diggs tries to work over Adams's front leg with a kick but Adams checks it.
Diggs sets himself, and Adams steps forward looking for the clinch! Diggs avoids it this time.
Adams scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diggs throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Adams tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Adams avoids the body shot from Diggs.
Adams throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Smash Adams showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Smash Adams's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Diggs lands with an uppercut that bounces Adams off the cage and back into range.
Adams slips a jab and a cross from Diggs.
Adams throws out a loose jab but Diggs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diggs jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Adams moves out of range of the body kick from Diggs.
Diggs clobbers Adams with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Diggs throws a body kick that misses.
Adams tries to counter with a clinch but Diggs shakes him off and moves away.
Adams fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Diggs on the side of the head.
Diggs takes a swing at Adams's ribcage but misses.
Adams feints and then cracks Diggs's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Diggs down.
A leg kick checked by Diggs.
Diggs misses with a hook. Adams ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diggs dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Adams. That did some damage!
Diggs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Adams wants to counter the offense by Diggs and move into the clinch position.
Adams connects with a body shot that sends Diggs's belly button to the back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adams ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Adams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Diggs.
Adams lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams jabs Diggs right on the nose. Diggs blinks but takes it well.
Diggs lands a head kick. Adams smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That has opened up Smash Adams's cut even more.
Diggs throws a looping overhand right but Adams ducks down to avoid it.
Adams tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Decent striking displayed by Diggs there.
Good leg kick by Adams.
Adams tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Diggs manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Diggs went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Adams moves out of range of the body kick from Diggs.
That kick from Adams tenderised Diggs's leg. Diggs is trying to keep his angry face on.
Adams slips a straight right by Diggs.
Diggs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Adams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Adams checks a leg kick nicely.
Smash Adams is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Adams scores with a head kick. Diggs tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Good work by Adams as he checks the leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diggs throws a big shot that misses.
Adams looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Willie Diggs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams misses with a looping left.
Diggs gets tackled into the cage by Adams. Adams maintains the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Diggs.
Adams's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Adams misses with a body punch.
Adams working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Diggs's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Diggs looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Adams lands a shoulder strike.
Diggs is trying to break the clinch but Adams is controlling him.
Diggs wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adams has him pressed against the cage.
Adams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Diggs's elbow.
Diggs looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Diggs tries to break free but Adams pushes him back against the cage.
Adams prevents Diggs from breaking the clinch.
Adams lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Diggs's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diggs lands an uppercut.
Diggs throws a punch but it's blocked by Adams.
Diggs working hard to break the clinch.
Diggs wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adams has him pressed against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Diggs.
Adams lands a hook that snaps the head of Diggs backwards.
Diggs can't break the clinch.
Diggs trying to land knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Adams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Diggs's brow.
Adams misses with a body punch.
Diggs can't break the clinch.
Adams lands an elbow just above Diggs 's eye.
Adams swings wildly with an uppercut but Diggs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diggs wants to break free but Adams has control.
Adams has Diggs pressed against the cage, preventing Diggs from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Diggs tries to throw a body punch but Adams avoids it by throwing Diggs back against the cage.
Smash Adams seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Diggs missing with knees to the body.
Adams tries a body shot but Diggs blocks it.
Diggs working aggressively here.
A short right from Adams on the inside.
Diggs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diggs lands a left hand.
Diggs misses with a hook from the clinch.
Diggs takes a shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Adams lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Adams throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Diggs blocks it with crossed arms.
Nice body punch from Adams - that landed with a thud.
Diggs struggles to land a body shot inside as Adams controls his hands.
Diggs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Adams throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Adams pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Smash Adams.
I've got Adams winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Smash Adams!
Smash Adams seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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